Looking for practical Waray to Romani phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Waray phrase first, then the Romani translation (Romani) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Romani.
Tip: focus on one section per day (travel Monday, dining Tuesday, and so on) if you are preparing for a Romani-speaking trip in a few weeks.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Kumusta
Sastimos(Kumusta)
Salamat
Dikhes(Salamat)
Maayong buntag
Sar san o drom(Maayong buntag)
Maayong hapon
Sar san o drom(Maayong hapon)
Maayong gabi-i
Sar san o večer(Maayong gabi-i)
Maayong pagkatulog
Sar san o noć(Maayong pagkatulog)
Kita kits
Sikav tuke na jekh(Kita kits)
Babayi na
Sastipen(Babayi na)
Ano an imo ngaran?
So t'avel tiri navn?(Ano an imo ngaran?)
An akon ngaran amo hi John
Mande t'avel John(An akon ngaran amo hi John)
Kamusta ka?
Soske tuke?(Kamusta ka?)
Maupay nga makilala ka
Rromale tuke(Maupay nga makilala ka)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Nagsasalita ka ba hin Ininggles?
Aš tuke anglis thaj?(ash tooke anglis thaj)
Diri ako maaram mag-Ininggles hin maupay.
Na thajav Hindi sar o baro(na thajav Hindi sar o baro)
Diri ako nasasabtan.
Na sam tuke(na sam tooke)
Palihug, magsalita hin hinay.
Sikav tuke buti(sikav tooke buti)
Pwede mo ito isulti pag-usab?
Suk tuke so khanav avri?(suk tooke so khanav avri)
Asa an banyo?
Kade si o toalet?(kade si o toalet)
Paano ako makadto ha sentro han syudad?
Sako me džanav katar o centar?(sako me jhanav katar o centar)
Liko ka pakaliwa.
Džanav levo(jhanav levo)
Liko ka pakanan.
Džanav pravo(jhanav pravo)
Diretso ka.
Džanav buti(jhanav buti)
Pira an bayad?
Sako si o tarifo?(sako si o tarifo)
Usa nga tiket, palihug.
Eka tiketa, please(eka tiketa, please)
Malayo ba ini tikang dinhi?
Si o baro katar here?(si o baro katar here)
Nawawara ako.
Me si na džanav(me si na jhanav)
Asa ako makakapalit hin SIM card?
Kade me džanav kupi o SIM kardo?(kade me jhanav kupi o SIM kardo)
Everyday conversation
Small talk, feelings, opinions, and common chat phrases for daily life.
Oo
Ja
Diri
Na
Siguro
Možda
Uyon ako
Sukalav
Diri ako uyon
Nesukalav
Mayo ini nga tunog
To so boro
Ano an imo hunahuna?
So te phendav?
Makatabang ka ha akon?
Sako te mikerav?
Kinahanglan ko hin tabang
Me mangav miker
Hulat hin guti nga panahon
Phirav kher
Pasensya na
Me som te bachtal
Wara problema
Na problem
Mabuhay
Sukalav tuke
Malipayong adlaw nga natawhan
Sukal tuke kher
Mag-amping ha pagbiyahe
Sakona safar kher
Directions and getting around
Asking where something is, left and right, distances, and finding your way.
Asa an estasyon han tren?
Kasa jekh train station?(Asa an es-ta-syon han tren)
Asa an bus stop?
Kasa jekh bus stop?(Asa an bus stop)
Hain an platform?
Kasa platform?(Hain an plat-form)
Anano an oras nga aalis ini?
So kalo khera?(Anano an o-ras nga a-lis ini)
Tama ba ini nga dalan?
So si jekh pravas?(Ta-ma ba ini nga da-lan)
Dida la ini
So si buchi tu?(Di-da la ini)
Hala ini halayo
So si dikh le tu?(Ha-la ini ha-la-yo)
Pwede mo ba ako ipakita ha mapa?
Tu kheres me le mapa?(Pwe-de mo ba a-ko i-pa-ka-ta ha ma-pa)
Pahibaya dinhi, palihug
Sti le tu, please.(Pa-hi-ba-ya din-hi, pa-li-hug)
Pira ka oras an kinahanglan?
Kado kheras?(Pi-ra ka o-ras an ki-nan-glan)
Shopping and dining
Ordering food, asking prices, paying the bill, and shopping at markets or stores.
Pira ini?
Sako kheres thaj?(sako kheres thaj)
Mahal ini.
Taj e bori drago(taj e bori drago)
Mayda ka ba iba nga mas barato?
Aso tuke katar chede?(aso tuke katar chede)
Pwede ba ako magbayad gamit an card?
Sakava kade kerdan?(sakava kade kerdan)
Gusto ko hin lamesa para ha duha.
Mande sar o buchi for duj(mande sar o buchi for duj)
An bayad, palihug.
O bil, please(o bil, please)
Nasakop ba an serbisyo?
Sar o servis included?(sar o servis included)
Vegetarian ako.
Mande so vegetarian(mande so vegetarian)
Waray maanghang nga pagkaon, palihug.
Na spicy khana, please(na spicy khana, please)
Namit ini.
Taj e delikates(taj e delikates)
Pwede ko ba makuha an menu?
Sakava kade o menu?(sakava kade o menu)
Usa ka baso nga tubig, palihug.
O buchi thaj, please(o buchi thaj, please)
Emergencies and health
Help, police, doctor, pharmacy, and urgent situations when you need assistance fast.
Tawga an pulis
Zhanav te policija
Tawga an ambulansya
Zhanav te ambulanca
Kailangan ko hin doktor
Mane kaj doctoro
Nabibilngan ako
Mane si mala
May allergy ako ha mani
Mane si alergik te kikiriki
Asa an pinakamalapit nga ospital?
Kade si najbliža bolnica?
Masakit dinhi
Sikav tut here
Nawara an akon passport
Mane si zhalav my passport
Pwede mo tawgon an akon hotel?
Sukare te zhanav my hotel?
Bulig!
Pomoć!
Work and business
Meetings, email tone, schedules, and professional phrases for the workplace.
Maupay nga makilala ka
Sastipen te kerel tuke(maupay nga makilala ka)
Mag-iskedyul kita hin miting
Aven te kerdan o kher
Ano nga oras an angay ha imo?
So kher o vremi te tuke?
Ipadangat ko an report yana
Me phenen o raport thaj dikh
Pwede ba kita mag-istorya ugma?
Kade te gindim sar o dikhes?
Palihug kitaa an nakadugtong nga file
Phral te jekh file kerdik
Salamat han imo oras
Sastim te for o vremi tuke
Naghuhulat ako nga makigtrabaho ha imo
Me dikhav te kerel thaj tuke
Pwede mo ba klaruhon ito nga punto?
Kade te jekh kher o pun?
Babalikan tika
Aven me kerdan nazar tuke
An deadline amo an Biyernes
O deadline si o Vrihda
Time, days and numbers
Clock times, days of the week, months, quantities, and counting for appointments and plans.